[mythtv-users] Resolution / Aspect Ratio Mismatch - Proper Setup?

David Rees drees76 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 22 08:06:44 UTC 2006


On 9/21/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 09/21/06 18:31, David Rees wrote:
> >Thanks for the explanations. Now I just have to wait for 0.21 to get a
> >perfect display on my tv. :-)
>
> In the meantime, I recommend setting up your system with 100DPI
> horizontally and ensuring the proper aspect ratio.  Using the right
> aspect ratio will give you the appropriate aspect ratio for any
> software-decoded video (without using overrides) and using 100DPI
> horizontal will get font size/placement close enough.  If you do, you'll
> probably never notice any issues.  So, a DisplaySize of 260x146 should
> work well for you (and should give you 100x133 DPI).

That's the tip I was looking for. I'm running 75x100 DPI now and the
fonts don't quite fit properly all the time, I'll give 100x133 DPI a
shot and see if things look better.

-Dave


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